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From: julian@mailhub.tfs.com (Julian Elischer)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: where is Linux emulator?
Date: 3 Nov 1995 20:07:42 GMT
Organization: TRW Financial Systems, Oakland, CA
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Message-ID: <47dsqe$c4j@times.tfs.com>
References: <DHF7vK.MpA@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG> <47bm8b$m0t@dracula.hybrid.com>
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In article <47bm8b$m0t@dracula.hybrid.com>,
Kenneth Coley <coley@hybrid.com> wrote:
>No wait a second. why would anyone make an emulator of a piece of software
>which is really an emulation of another piece of software (i.e. Unix).
>Break down and buy a cheap PC and get a copy of linux and be done with it.
Why buy two?
2.0.5 has (I believe) it built in.
certainly the 2.1 release has a version that is quite complete..
people have been able to run quite complicated programs
including doom, myst and wingz I believe.
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